About Province of Alicante
Province of Alicante is a large city located in Spain, in the Community of Valencia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Province of Alicante is approximately 1,991,259 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Spain.
Globally, Province of Alicante ranks #826 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Province of Alicante plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Spain.
Province of Alicante City Statistics
| City | Province of Alicante |
| Country |  Spain |
| Population | 1,991,259 |
| Global Rank | #826 |
| Rank in Spain | #7 of 168 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Community of Valencia |
| Latitude | 38.5 |
| Longitude | -0.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Province of Alicante's population of 1,991,259 into perspective:
- Province of Alicante has approximately 2.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Province of Alicante Located?
Province of Alicante is located in Spain, in the Community of Valencia region, at coordinates 38.5° latitude and -0.5° longitude. Province of Alicante sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Spain
Largest Cities in Spain
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madrid | 3,506,730 |
| 2 | Madrid city | 3,332,035 |
| 3 | Province of Valencia | 2,709,433 |
| 4 | Barcelonès | 2,369,316 |
| 5 | Seville Province | 1,967,746 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Province of Alicante?
The population of Province of Alicante is approximately 1,991,259 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Province of Alicante located?
Province of Alicante is located in Spain at approximately 38.5° latitude and -0.5° longitude.
Is Province of Alicante one of the largest cities in Spain?
With a population of 1,991,259, Province of Alicante is one of the major urban areas in Spain. It ranks #7 out of 168 cities in the country.
